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13 Nov 2012, 1:21 pm
The Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC), Syracuse University, reports that the "latest available data from the federal courts" (September 2012) show that consumer credit civil filings are down 8.8 percent from last month and are down 5.6 percent from the... [read post]
18 Dec 2007, 8:05 am
In the seemingly waning days of the U.S. government's antitrust review of the Google-DoubleClick union, consumer groups are lodging a last-minute plea: don't forget about privacy. [read post]
13 Jan 2014, 3:19 am
President Obama announcing nomination of Richard Cordray as CFPB Director The New York Times reported last week on what it called The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's (CFPB) next "crusades. [read post]
22 Jul 2009, 5:59 am
Today's Wall Street Journal (subscription required) reports: Two major arbitration firms are backing away from the business of resolving disputes between customers and their credit-card and cellphone companies, throwing into disarray a controversial system that prevents unhappy consumers from filing... [read post]
1 Jan 2010, 9:26 am
All of it is supposed to benefit consumers over current law. [read post]
7 Mar 2010, 12:17 pm
While much of the Congressional debate over consumer financial protection has focused on banks, lawmakers have been grappling behind the scenes over whether and how to regulate payday lenders, debt collectors, check-cashing outlets, title and installment lenders and even pawnbrokers, The New York Times reports. [read post]
20 May 2009, 12:33 pm
The Washington Post reports that the Obama administration is seriously considering the creation of a new federal agency that would have broad authority to protect consumers who use financial products, including mortgages, credit cards and mutual funds. [read post]
5 Dec 2011, 9:41 am
Consumer Product Safety Commission, the organization dedicated to ensuring consumer products are safe, recently reported that recalls of child toys are down. [read post]
21 Nov 2011, 9:41 am
Consumer Product Safety Commission, the organization dedicated to ensuring consumer products are safe, recently reported that recalls of child toys are down. [read post]
5 Dec 2011, 9:41 am
Consumer Product Safety Commission, the organization dedicated to ensuring consumer products are safe, recently reported that recalls of child toys are down. [read post]
23 Oct 2017, 11:06 am
The Treasury Department report follows a recent analysis by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency which, as we reported, found that the arbitration rule will significantly increase the cost of consumer credit. [read post]
3 Nov 2015, 11:40 am
To the surprise of no one who has watched how furnishers of credit–banks, finance companies, and the like–deal with consumers’ disputes, today the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said many furnishers lack adequate policies for accurately reporting information to consumer reporting agencies and for responding to disputes. [read post]
1 Nov 2016, 3:38 am
“If their practices hurt consumers, they need to rethink and change their practices in light of the actions and observations found in this report. [read post]
1 Nov 2016, 3:38 am
“If their practices hurt consumers, they need to rethink and change their practices in light of the actions and observations found in this report. [read post]
14 Dec 2016, 9:28 am
Unfortunately, these agencies don’t always take consumer disputes seriously and you may have to dispute multiple times to get the mistake corrected. [read post]
31 Jul 2023, 9:22 am
The report discusses the Bureau’s examinations in the areas of auto origination and servicing, consumer reporting, debt collection, deposits, mortgage origination and servicing, and payday and small dollar lending, that were completed from July 1, 2022 to March 31, 2023. [read post]
4 Nov 2009, 3:09 pm
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28 Feb 2017, 12:22 pm
FTC Issues Business Guidance under Consumer Review Fairness Act On February 21, 2017, the FTC issued guidance to help businesses comply with the Consumer Review Fairness Act. [read post]
6 Feb 2011, 8:23 am
Our press release from Friday: Consumer fair debt collection attorney Sergei Lemberg voiced his support for the debt collection industry reforms recommended by Consumers Union in its recent report, “Past Due: Why Debt Collection Practices and the Debt Buying Industry Need Reform Now. [read post]
15 Dec 2024, 9:01 pm
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (the CFPB) recently released a report identifying limits in federal privacy protections afforded by the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (the GLBA). [read post]
